Great Works of Jewish Fantasy

by Joachim Neugroschel

English, Yiddish (translation)

Genres: Jewish, Fantasy, Fiction, Short Stories, Judaica

713 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1976

About the author

Joachim Neugroschel (1938-2011) was the translator of some two hundred books, including works by Franz Kafka, Marcel Proust, and Thomas Mann. He won three PEN translation awards and a French-American Foundation Translation Prize.

Reviews

[Ariel · Rating 3 out of 5]

Started this book knowing so much less about the writers and the tales and the traditions that they draw on. Reading other books have changed my experience of this one. The layers wind around themselves in this exploration.

[Liam Whitworth · Rating 4 out of 5]

Well edited! Important cultural archives.